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Gilbert Gutknecht: It is a happy coincidence where good policy comes together, when we are talking about energy policy, we are talking…

On the recordJune 12, 2001
It is a happy coincidence where good policy comes together, when we are talking about energy policy, we are talking about environmental policy, and ultimately also talking about what is good for American agriculture. All three of those things came together today when the White House announced that they are not going to give California a waiver of the clean air standards in terms of oxygenated fuel.
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Gilbert Gutknecht
Republican · Minnesota

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Discussing the White House's decision on clean air standards and its implications for energy and agriculture.

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